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z/OS Connect

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create API project in batch way

on behalf of ICBCa way to share and modify mapping rule in a batch way, eg in excel
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

z/OS Connect should provide a feedback to the application when a timeout occurs

When an application takes longer to process a request than the timeouts configured or defaulted in z/OS Connect, z/OS Connect reutuns a 'timed out' error to the user. However when the application (eventually) responds with output, it is not inform...
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

zOSConnect Log Encryption

Encryption capability for payload logging for APIs hosted on zOSConnect.
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Hex String support in z/OS Connect bottom-up scenario

I submit this RFE on behalf of JIM (Jabatan Imigrisen Malaysia) per customer request. JIM have requirement on hex string support in bottom-up scenario during data transformation. z/OS Connect EE doesn't support for now.
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Messages in SYSLOG for administration acts

Adding a message in the SYSLOG for each acts of administration on Service/API (Deploiement, stop, start)
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Monitoring data in ZCEE

Need of Monitoring data 'live' in ZCEE such as :Number of request in treatment (Service + API)Number of request treated (Service + API)Number of connected usersNumber of 'back end' (CICS,IMS,ect...) connected (specially with WOLA)Number of active ...
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

Additional payload logging management capability - offload / archiving

The customer uses payload logging function in zCEE, however, the current fs logging interceptor only supports to rollover to a new file when hitting the size or duration limit. The customer suggested zCEE provide additional functionality in the pr...
about 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 0 Not under consideration

Add batch job (JCL) function to create web service and .SAR file in z/OS connect for IMS.

Enhance z/OS Connect for IMS by using batch job to create web service and .sar file . For example like CICS does . (BAQLS2JS) submit JCL job to create service and file . The current environment might have lots of applications need to publish as AP...
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 0 Not under consideration

zCEE to have an option for a SAF call to check if the authenticated user was authorised to invoke a service

Client would prefer that zCEE did a SAF call to check if the authenticated user was authorised instead of using the RACF groups referenced in server.xml
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 2 Not under consideration

Apply service level authorization to API path requests

If I protect a service using the authorization interceptor I would expect the interceptor to also be invoked if I invoke an API path that calls the service.
over 7 years ago in z/OS Connect 4 Not under consideration